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how chris christie is responding to those critics. >>> the tesla electric car gets its first major honor from a magazine. we'll take a look coming up in business news. >>> now to decision 2012, back on the campaign trail, president obama visits wisconsin, nevada and colorado today. governor romney spending all day in virginia with a toned-down message after the storm. we get the latest now this morning from nbc's tracie potts in washington. >> reporter: president obama is back on the campaign trail today. new nbc polls show him ahead by six in iowa. but this week, he focused on new jersey. >> we are not going to tolerate red tape or bureaucracy. >> reporter: touring storm damage with republican rival governor chris christie. >> can't thank the president enough for his personal concern and compassion for our state. some folks will criticize me for complimenting him. i speak the truth. >> reporter: analysts say the president is picking up political points. >> the message that christie is sending voters is that obama is doing a good job. that he's somebody who can be trutsed. >> reporter: i
how chris christie is responding to those critics. >>> the tesla electric car gets its first major honor from a magazine. we'll take a look coming up in business news. >>> now to decision 2012, back on the campaign trail, president obama visits wisconsin, nevada and colorado today. governor romney spending all day in virginia with a toned-down message after the storm. we get the latest now this morning from nbc's tracie potts in washington. >> reporter: president obama...
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and all around jersey's shore, new york's governor chris christie -- new jersey's governor chris christie is warning folks before they go back home of the devastation they may see and many of the homes they are hoping to get to may not even be there. >>> once again, here's erica. >> if you want food or gasoline in the northeast, you should be prepared to wait in line. lines that are sometimes miles long. katie is live outside a gas station. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. you are going to wait and wait and wait. we are on 44th street here in manhattan. the line yesterday reached all the way down to 14th street. you cannot even see all the cars that went down from here. 26 new york city blocks. this morning, it is much of the same. new jersey, you're seeing the same sort of lines that go on for miles. what does everybody want? they want gas. the lines are long and open gas stations are few and far between. new york and jersey sites are searching to find those open stations and when they do, they've got to act fast. >> they said this station was moving real fast, and we came over.
and all around jersey's shore, new york's governor chris christie -- new jersey's governor chris christie is warning folks before they go back home of the devastation they may see and many of the homes they are hoping to get to may not even be there. >>> once again, here's erica. >> if you want food or gasoline in the northeast, you should be prepared to wait in line. lines that are sometimes miles long. katie is live outside a gas station. good morning. >> reporter: good...
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good morning, christie. >> reporter: good morning to you, jon and laura. you know this really got moving when a pastor here in oakland told governor jerry brown at a service here in oakland, hey, we really need some help on the streets. the governor made the commitment. oakland police have teamed up with the chp before, but they're doing it again, going to hit high-crime areas. this really comes at a time when the city of oakland could use some help. oakland is dealing with a 20% rise in major crimes this year and they have only got about 620 to 640 police officers on the streets right now. four years ago the total number of sworn officers was closer to 850. the chp and opd worked together before between 2007 and 2010, and during that time violent crime actually went down, but there just wasn't enough money to continue it. exactly how it's funded right now is still not clear, but the program is back because the community put pressure on the governor. of course he was a former mayor here in oakland. the chp says that this does get results. >> we've done the
good morning, christie. >> reporter: good morning to you, jon and laura. you know this really got moving when a pastor here in oakland told governor jerry brown at a service here in oakland, hey, we really need some help on the streets. the governor made the commitment. oakland police have teamed up with the chp before, but they're doing it again, going to hit high-crime areas. this really comes at a time when the city of oakland could use some help. oakland is dealing with a 20% rise in...
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the governor christie saying the shore of his youth is gone. the rides he took his kids on this summer are in the atlantic ocean. this fire, as far as we know, appears to be storm-related, but obviously we cannot confirm that right now, but what we've been able to make out by some of the structures down there, it appears some homes here have been damaged. lots of points of fire, about 25 or more that i've counted so far. the aftermath of this storm as we have seen, as you yourself witnessed in breezy point, queens yesterday. these fires are likely related to natural gas lines that are sparking the fires or downed electrical lines. this one, because of the location of it, as you can see, what was the shoreline and beautiful ocean front property, now completely pushed back, gone, covered by sand and fire there now here in mantoloking, new jersey. we're about four miles north of seaside. we know the situation there. the rides, the famous boardwalk, has also been completely wiped away. this is a community and area so vastly devastated. many, many p
the governor christie saying the shore of his youth is gone. the rides he took his kids on this summer are in the atlantic ocean. this fire, as far as we know, appears to be storm-related, but obviously we cannot confirm that right now, but what we've been able to make out by some of the structures down there, it appears some homes here have been damaged. lots of points of fire, about 25 or more that i've counted so far. the aftermath of this storm as we have seen, as you yourself witnessed in...
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jersey, where six days before the election, he got a pat on the back from republican rival governor christie. >> is the president has been outstanding about this. i don't give a damn about election day. it doesn't matter a like to me. >> i don't think anybody's thought much about that at this point. >> reporter: the president's not scheduled to visit new york. >> we'd love to have him but we've got lots of things to do and not trying to diss him. >> reporter: we may see long lines again. early voting resumes in maryland and washington, d.c. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >>> 4:46. the markets will reopen this morning after a two-day closure because of sandy. with a look at what to expect from wall street this morning, we turn to jackie deangelo, live at cnbc world headquarters. >> good morning. the u.s. financial markets will get back to business today after being closed the past two days because of the storm. stock futures are a little bit higher ahead of the opening bell. it's uncertain what trading is going to be like today. the new york stock exchange and the nymax are opening their
jersey, where six days before the election, he got a pat on the back from republican rival governor christie. >> is the president has been outstanding about this. i don't give a damn about election day. it doesn't matter a like to me. >> i don't think anybody's thought much about that at this point. >> reporter: the president's not scheduled to visit new york. >> we'd love to have him but we've got lots of things to do and not trying to diss him. >> reporter: we...
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. >>> olympic gold medalist and bay area native christy yamaguchi has a new program. >> welcome to washington! >> she introduced the pilot program washington elementary in saab jose along with another school in san francisco and a third in oakland. her always dream foundation donate ereaders to the schools that partnered with the program that provides hard book books each week for children to take home and read. the combination allows children to read the same book with their families that is available on the ereaders in the classroom. yamaguchi, you probably remember, won gold in figure skating back in 1992. >> today some fans from across the bay area took part in a giant scavenger hundred for a chance to get their hands on a world series collectible all for free. louisville slugger had 30 commemorative bats in areas from san francisco to san jose. then the company posted clues throughout the day on his facebook page and twitter feeds. the first clue read, the best clue to start the best hunt. come and get it in sf. and he did just that. he was the first to find the limit edition bats hidden
. >>> olympic gold medalist and bay area native christy yamaguchi has a new program. >> welcome to washington! >> she introduced the pilot program washington elementary in saab jose along with another school in san francisco and a third in oakland. her always dream foundation donate ereaders to the schools that partnered with the program that provides hard book books each week for children to take home and read. the combination allows children to read the same book with...
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tomorrow the president will join republican governor chris christie for a tour of damage in new jersey. "nightly news" will continue our coverage at 5:30, in about 25 minutes from now. brian williams goes in-depth. then in prime time tonight at 10:00, a special broadcast on sandy's impact. >>> streets in downtown san francisco are back open right now after a suspicious package was found in the financial district, prompting police to bring out the bomb squad. a suitcase was found dangling from a tree near market street and the embarcadero this morning. nearby buildings were evacuated and a shelter in place was ordered for the ferry building. a bomb robot investigated and found the package to be harmless. the site of today's bomb scare is actually the start of tomorrow's ticker tape parade honoring the san francisco giants. the victory parade is expected to draw more than a million people to the city. nbc bay area's monte francis is live in san francisco with what is being done to prepare, and what you can expect if you're heading there. monte? >> reporter: janelle, we're here at pier 54
tomorrow the president will join republican governor chris christie for a tour of damage in new jersey. "nightly news" will continue our coverage at 5:30, in about 25 minutes from now. brian williams goes in-depth. then in prime time tonight at 10:00, a special broadcast on sandy's impact. >>> streets in downtown san francisco are back open right now after a suspicious package was found in the financial district, prompting police to bring out the bomb squad. a suitcase was...
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he was in new jersey with governor christie yesterday looking over that storm damage. meantime today, governor romney is going to be in virginia. just in virginia. but he's got three stops there, a busy schedule as well as he moves around that battleground state. our latest polls are showing virginia and florida, by the way, where he was yesterday, really too close to call. the president has an ever-so-slight lead but essentially that it's a tie in those two states. nbc polls give the president a six-point lead in iowa, three in wisconsin, two in new hampshire. both of those last two within the margin of error. so still a very tight race, even after they took a few days off from campaigning. >> tracie, with these polls neck in neck showing them up against each other, we're hearing a federal court in ohio has ruled people that show up at the wrong precinct will not be able to have their votes count there. how is this going to affect things? >> reporter: it's interesting because that same court said if you have two precincts in the same place and the person goes to the r
he was in new jersey with governor christie yesterday looking over that storm damage. meantime today, governor romney is going to be in virginia. just in virginia. but he's got three stops there, a busy schedule as well as he moves around that battleground state. our latest polls are showing virginia and florida, by the way, where he was yesterday, really too close to call. the president has an ever-so-slight lead but essentially that it's a tie in those two states. nbc polls give the president...
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. >> reporter: to anyone else on the barrier island, governor chris christie offered little hope. >> this is now your responsibility. if you're still able to hear me, you need you to hunker down and get to the highest point possible. >> reporter: this superstorm wreaked havoc from connecticut to new york, stretching out more than 700 miles. strong winds at times over 80 miles an hour tore down trees and power lines. at least two homes in connecticut were destroyed by fire. and in queens another fire damaged more than 50 homes. several people have died because of sandy and millions have no power. across the nation, more than 12,000 flights have been cancelled. and this storm that could impact 60 million people isn't finished yet. in cape may, new jersey, i'm daniel lee, nbc news. >> here's a look at how devastating this is. look at this crane toppled over by fierce winds still dangling from the top of a luxury high rise there in new york city. emergency crews say that crane at this point is just too dangerous to remove. surrounding streets and buildings have been evacuated as a precau
. >> reporter: to anyone else on the barrier island, governor chris christie offered little hope. >> this is now your responsibility. if you're still able to hear me, you need you to hunker down and get to the highest point possible. >> reporter: this superstorm wreaked havoc from connecticut to new york, stretching out more than 700 miles. strong winds at times over 80 miles an hour tore down trees and power lines. at least two homes in connecticut were destroyed by fire. and...
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. >> president obama joined new jersey state governor chris christie to get a look at what sandy left behind. after an aerial tour and speaking to victims the president pledged continued federal support. hardest hit, new jersey, new york, connecticut and west virginia. >> we're going to have a lot of work to do. i don't want anybody to feel that somehow this is all going to get cleaned up overnight, we want to make sure that people have realistic expectations, but what i can promise you is that the federal government will be working as closely as possible with the state and local officials and we will not quit until this is done. >> millions remain without electricity, the recovery process is under way. two of the three major airports in the new york city area were able to open up again. after things shut down for two days, the new york stock exchange reopened. >> for the north bay, it's been a little different. but for the peninsula, east bay and south bay you held off the rain. >> exactly. doing what we can. going man, this is not good. in san francisco, some heavier rain coming on
. >> president obama joined new jersey state governor chris christie to get a look at what sandy left behind. after an aerial tour and speaking to victims the president pledged continued federal support. hardest hit, new jersey, new york, connecticut and west virginia. >> we're going to have a lot of work to do. i don't want anybody to feel that somehow this is all going to get cleaned up overnight, we want to make sure that people have realistic expectations, but what i can promise...
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chris christie says the damage is nothing like the state has seen. continuing coverage on msnbc, nbc news.com, and we'll have a one hour edition of "nbc nightly news" and a prime time special at 10:00, 9:00 central, right here on nbc, as we cover the continuing aftermath of hurricane sandy, which has devastated the east coast of the united states.
chris christie says the damage is nothing like the state has seen. continuing coverage on msnbc, nbc news.com, and we'll have a one hour edition of "nbc nightly news" and a prime time special at 10:00, 9:00 central, right here on nbc, as we cover the continuing aftermath of hurricane sandy, which has devastated the east coast of the united states.
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. >> the message that christie is sending voters is that obama is dog a good job. he's not a squacary socialist person. he's somebody who can be trusted. >> reporter: meantime today, governor romney also on the campaign trail focusing on virginia, a state where the polls are telling us this is a very tight race with the president having such a slim lead at the can't call it a lead, they call it a tie. meantime in new jersey, new york and other states, they're trying to figure out how they're going to get people to the polls and whether the polls will even be available in some cases considering putting up tents to make sure people get a chance to vote. laura. >> and all that damage left by the storm still a developing story this morning. it has been rough. we've seen flooding, we've seen fires and now an oil spill out there in woodbridge, new jersey, some 300,000 gallons of diesel fuel leaking from an oil tank facility. it is now out in the water separating new jersey from staten island, new york. about 200 workers there working very hard just trying to contain that
. >> the message that christie is sending voters is that obama is dog a good job. he's not a squacary socialist person. he's somebody who can be trusted. >> reporter: meantime today, governor romney also on the campaign trail focusing on virginia, a state where the polls are telling us this is a very tight race with the president having such a slim lead at the can't call it a lead, they call it a tie. meantime in new jersey, new york and other states, they're trying to figure out...
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chris christie ordered them to relax the long lines. now people with license plates in odd numbers can buy gas on odd numbered days of the month and people with plates with even numbers can buy guess on each numbered days. the governor however issuing more people to deal with the crisis. also the pain and emotion from sandy is just beginning for many people. the devastation just too much for some to bear. >> i don't believe this. >> people are finding their homes heavily damaged by floodwaters and floodwaters carried a boat into one home. the the lines for gas backed up on to highways. temperatures are dropping and people in the new york area and new jersey and connecticut still do not have heat. several celebrity diagnosis what they could to pitch in on a telethon on nbc network. ♪ the "today" show anchor matt lauer hosted, encouraging people to donate to the red cross. sting, mary j blige, billy joel and many more performed in the special event. it is officially dungeoness crab season that began after midnight. we are 7 1/2 hours in
chris christie ordered them to relax the long lines. now people with license plates in odd numbers can buy gas on odd numbered days of the month and people with plates with even numbers can buy guess on each numbered days. the governor however issuing more people to deal with the crisis. also the pain and emotion from sandy is just beginning for many people. the devastation just too much for some to bear. >> i don't believe this. >> people are finding their homes heavily damaged by...
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even republican governor chris christie has praised the president over his attention to the crisis. this kind of free publicity is terrific. and it may sway some of the people to see the president as that kind of hands on crisis management kind of guy. so you know, sandy will have an impact on the election, we just don't know who will benefit or who will suffer more. but she's an incomparable october surprise. >> thank you for your insight. one week from tonight, the presidential election. if you're voting by mail, you may need more stamps than you think. rates vary from county to county, sometimes even city to city depending how big your ballot is. jodi hernandez has the inside information that the post office doesn't want to share. >> i've never missed voting. never. >> reporter: 70-year-old barbara carpenter cherishes her right to vote. making sure she understands everything on the ballot. >> for what african-americans have gone through in this country, to get a chance to vote, that all of us should take voting very seriously. >> reporter: so when carpenter put her ballot in the
even republican governor chris christie has praised the president over his attention to the crisis. this kind of free publicity is terrific. and it may sway some of the people to see the president as that kind of hands on crisis management kind of guy. so you know, sandy will have an impact on the election, we just don't know who will benefit or who will suffer more. but she's an incomparable october surprise. >> thank you for your insight. one week from tonight, the presidential...
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governor chris christie calling the devastation unthinkable. you can see for yourself, it really is. the bridge completely washed out. entire communities flooded. remember that crane that was precariously dangling above midtown manhattan? it is still dangling 1,000 feet above west 57th street and 6th avenue today and those streets below remain blocked off. no word yet on how or when crews are going to right that very tense situation. one l.a. note, new york's jfk and new york international airports have reopened but with limited service. what does this mean for you here? there are still canceled flights here at our local airport so it's best if you check with your carrier before you head to the airports. >> scott mcgrew is here, they're back open within the half hour. >> business may be not quite as usual but business under way after the two-day delay. we see the mayor open the new york stock exchange. the dow industrials up 64 points. apple is up about 2%. remember, investors have not had the chance to respond. apple letting those executives g
governor chris christie calling the devastation unthinkable. you can see for yourself, it really is. the bridge completely washed out. entire communities flooded. remember that crane that was precariously dangling above midtown manhattan? it is still dangling 1,000 feet above west 57th street and 6th avenue today and those streets below remain blocked off. no word yet on how or when crews are going to right that very tense situation. one l.a. note, new york's jfk and new york international...
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made an appearance on a spoof on "saturday night live" last night and the new jersey governor chris christie and his translator. >> now is the time to congratulate our city for the preventive measures we took that limited the damage of the hurricane. measures such as ban on large sugary sodas that had in not been in place we would have seen obese workers float down the hudson river. >> things are bad, okay, they're bad. but we're new jersey, all right. we're going to be fine. we don't get sad in new jersey. we get even. so sleep with one eye open, sandy. >> translators brought pizzazz to jobs. funny stuff. important service but clearly not what we're used to. thank you for making us part of your morning. no newscast at 6:00 because it's sunday night football in america. dreaded cowboys visit atlanta falcons. nbc bay area news at 8:30. have a great day.
made an appearance on a spoof on "saturday night live" last night and the new jersey governor chris christie and his translator. >> now is the time to congratulate our city for the preventive measures we took that limited the damage of the hurricane. measures such as ban on large sugary sodas that had in not been in place we would have seen obese workers float down the hudson river. >> things are bad, okay, they're bad. but we're new jersey, all right. we're going to be...
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sending him to new jersey later this week where he could meet with storm victims a with governor chris christie, a romney ally. president obama may sit wisconsin tomorrow. of course, we invite you to stay with nbc bay area news for continuing coverage of the storm sandy. you can always go to nbcbayarea.com for the latest updates. >>> still ahead here at 6:00, the new invention that could prevent some surprising injuries in hospitals. >>> also -- >> i'm scott budman. a new smartphone and new smartphone apps. coming up, the windows version of the smartphone and how it plans to take on the iphone. >>> in health matters, smoke-free lives led to a dramatic decrease in heart attacks and death. researchers tracked a county in minnesota after their indoor smoking bans went into effect. in five years, the rate of heart attack deaths dropped by 5%. during the same five-year period, the state increased tobacco taxes and anti-tobacco campaigns. uc san francisco center for tobacco control research and education says the next efforts should focus on banning smoking in apartment buildings, cars and outdoor lo
sending him to new jersey later this week where he could meet with storm victims a with governor chris christie, a romney ally. president obama may sit wisconsin tomorrow. of course, we invite you to stay with nbc bay area news for continuing coverage of the storm sandy. you can always go to nbcbayarea.com for the latest updates. >>> still ahead here at 6:00, the new invention that could prevent some surprising injuries in hospitals. >>> also -- >> i'm scott budman. a...